Ningaloo and some remote northern reefs had largely escaped the worst effects of coral bleaching – but now a severe marine heatwave is taking its toll.

Creating a way for tourists and casual oceangoers to flag diseased coral is underway as white syndrome threatens reefs around ...

The ultimate goal must be to cut greenhouse gas emissions to remove the main source of super-charged marine heatwaves here ...

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Marine in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

New research has revealed alarming coral mortality rates of 92% after last year's bleaching event at Lizard Island on ...

Scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium, and Tela Coral in Honduras are transplanting crossbred coral ...

Called the Benthic Underwater Microscope Imaging PAM, or BUMP, this microscope is diver-operated and allows scientists to ...

The diver-operated microscope — called the Benthic Underwater Microscope imaging PAM, or BUMP — incorporates pulse amplitude ...

These coral gateways line up with where rivers exit the island’s coast. The study shows that island rivers are not just bystanders. They help carve these passages through the coral itself. “The ...

Alarming levels of coral bleaching have been recorded off Australia's western coast, scientists said March 26, turning huge chunks of a celebrated reef system a sickly dull white.

Coral bleach­ing is the process when corals be­come white due to loss of sym­bi­ot­ic al­gae and pho­to­syn­thet­ic pig­ments. This loss of pig­ment can be caused by var­i­ous stres­sors, such as ...